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...added that the Datsis Foundation had insisted that the chair be named in honor of the president, although Horner had tried to dissuade them from doing...
Radcliffe College Announced yesterday that it has established the Matina S. Horner Chair for Distinguished Visiting Professors, funded by a $300,000 grant from the Latsis Foundation, a Switzerland-based firm...
...Latsis Foundation, which usually donates money to European organizations, awarded the grant is response to a request by the Radcliffe Board of Trustees to commemorate Horner's 10th anniversary as president of Radcliffe, said Press...
...Horner said in a prepared statement that the grant will aid Radcliffe in "the encouragement of women scholars and the study of women's lives and their contributions to society," two of the goals of Radcliffe College. Calling the grant a "splendid gift," she added that it will help Radcliffe "extend our scholarly perspective across national boundaries and our knowledge and understanding beyond the traditional constraints of our disciplines...
...virtually all women, suggests Klein, Ferraro's nomination "is a watershed." Such a ripple effect, buoying women who are outside the narrow channel of politics, may finally be more significant than the electoral result. "Any time competent and able women are recognized and become visible," says Psychologist Matina Horner, President of Radcliffe College, "a sense of expectation and prowess is engendered among younger women that they too can aspire to new heights...